Strange Highways

This week Terry and Paul take another detour with 1989's Shocker. A serial killer who focuses on murdering entire families, Horace Pinker, is finally caught and sent to the electric chair. However, death is only the beginning of his reign of terror...

This week Terry and Paul take a detour to the Netflix animated anthology series, Love Death + Robots. They meet the crew of a ship that is in the middle of a nasty storm, when an unwanted passenger suddenly comes on board....

This week Terry and Paul are joined by friend of the show Richard to take a look back across season two of the 80's iteration of the Twilight Zone. They cover their Bottom 5, Middlin'/Frustrating 5, and Top 5 segments of the season.  Thanks to everyone that has joined us in this very long journey through this season. 2 down, 1 to go! 

Season 2 Finale! This week Terry and Paul meet Mr. Ira Richman, a successful corporate environmental lawyer that is pining for the younger and more care free version of his wife, Valerie.  When the younger Valerie shows up, he does not hesitate to follow her every whim...  

This week Terry and Paul make some poor life decisions and end up at a reformatory for wayward boys and meet Tanner, a young man that has fallen in love with the warden's daughter, Amy. Their relationship is forbidden but Amy thinks she has found a way for them to be free in the pages of a very old book... 

This week Terry and Paul head to a distant dead planet called Earth. There they meet an exploration crew that are there to survey the remains for any salvageable materials when one of them finds out that Earth might not be so dead after all... 

This week Terry and Paul awkwardly meet Mr. Bluestone, a very successful Broadway composer that has just died. Given an opportunity by a party on the other side to go anywhere in time and space, Bluestone chooses to back to his senior year in high school to try and have sex with his crush. We apologize for typing those words...

This week Terry and Paul get stuck in a homemade bomb shelter with Mr. Harry Dobbs, a man who believes that the world would better off if nuclear war actually happened. When he seemingly gets his wish, Harry knows all he has to do is wait for the radiation levels to drop before going outside again...

This week Terry and Paul get on a plane and meet the most annoying teenager in the world, Keith Barnes. Obnoxious, rude, and constantly tapping his drumsticks on everything around him. When his personal radio gets zapped during a lightning strike to the plane, he can suddenly start hearing the thoughts of those around him....

This week Terry and Paul end up in Trash Town™ and meet a group of four 'teens' that hotwire an old car that belonged to a man who had just passed away that day. What was to be a fun little trip spirals out of control quickly when they realize they are not when they are supposed to be... 

This week Terry and Paul take a wrong turn and end up in the oldest part of a mine and meet Mr. John Parker, a man caught under a shaft collapse and fears he is not going to make it. As he calls out for help, there is another voice down there with him in a similar situation... 

This week Terry and Paul really wanted to go to the video rental store but ended up meeting Mrs. Linda Wolfe, someone who has a history of spending more than they can afford to. When she is given an opportunity to sign up for The Card, she doesn't take the time to read the fine print...

This week Terry and Paul get visited by three ghosts and discuss the made for TV movie Carol for Another Christmas. Rod Serling's updated version of A Christmas Carol has a lot more on its mind than just changing the heart of one evil rich man... 

This week Terry and Paul hide under the covers and meet Mr. Jeff McDowell, a man who feels guilty over the decision to dodge the draft and not go to Vietnam. When his wife and daughter start to see a man that looks like him in a wheelchair, Jeff wonders if his guilt has now manifested itself... 

This week Terry and Paul end up doing hard time and meet Mr. Ricky Frost, a former professional piano player turned wrongly imprisoned man who isn't fitting in with the rest of the inmates. When he is given the chance to play a long forgotten piano, Ricky finds that he can escape to when the music was written.... 

This week and Terry and Paul are joined again by friend of the show Richard to talk about The Toys of Caliban. An older couple has a developly disabled son who a very special, and dangerous, ability...  Here is the link to the GoFundMe that is discussed at the end of the episode. 

This week Terry and Paul head down to a dreary basement and meet Mr. Barney Schlessinger, a man that is compelled to keep inventing things even when it may be costing him his marriage. He always felt like he was never in the right place or time and with the discovery of a hidden door, he might be right... 

This week Terry and Paul barely stop by a dorm room that has a pair of unexpected guests hiding out of sight in the shortest segment the Twilight Zone has ever done...

This week Terry and Paul get to the galleria just before closing time and meet Ms. Marsha Cole, who is just trying to find a last minute birthday gift. With all of the businesses closed, Marsha is being watched closely by those that remain in the after hours...  

This week Terry and Paul tune into KGRR and listen to Ms. Andrea Fields, a late night DJ that is unhappy and alone. While playing an album made by her former partner, she faces her past figuratively and literally...